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USF researchers awarded nearly $10 million to enhance employment services for individuals with disabilities

The project will integrate virtual reality and artificial intelligence technologies into LAUNCH USF's employment and transition programs to address the critical shortage of skilled labor and promote inclusivity in the workplace.

September 25, 2024Innovation

U.S. News ranks USF a top 50 public university, best value among all Florida universities

For the sixth year in a row, the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ sits among the top 50 public universities in America, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of the best colleges.

September 24, 2024Honors and Awards

Twenty-seven faculty members recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards

From advancing our understanding of hurricanes to improving public transit systems, to pursuing new treatments for addiction, Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular and infectious diseases, 27 USF faculty members are being recognized next month with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards.

September 16, 2024Honors and Awards

New study finds working while sick actually harms productivity and retention

A new study from the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ reveals that it’s not just personal drive pushing employees to work while under the weather, but a hidden pressure from workplace culture.

September 15, 2024Research

×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s Invention Convention Florida celebrates historic win by young Florida inventor

Daniel Park, an 11th-grade student from Hillsborough County, Florida, has made history as the first Floridian to win the Best in Show award at the prestigious Invention Convention Americas 2024 competition.

September 11, 2024Honors and Awards

New study: How healthy food samples influence what you buy

Free samples at big box stores can range from fried snack foods to produce. But how does that correlate with what lands in your shopping cart?

September 9, 2024Research

Major USF award helps Floridians better navigate health care

Faculty members in the USF College of Public Health have received a nearly $13 million federal grant to assist Florida families sign up and make decisions about the future of their medical coverage.

September 3, 2024Honors and Awards

What a submerged ancient bridge discovered in a Spanish cave reveals about early human settlement

Led by a USF geologist, a team of researchers examined a submerged 25-foot bridge to tackle a long-lasting archaeological controversy: When humans settled on the islands in the western Mediterranean.

August 30, 2024Research

USF moves full steam ahead on its first-ever grant from the Federal Railroad Administration

With railroad employment steadily declining nationwide, USF researchers are working to stabilize the industry – funded by a $17 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration, the agency’s first grant ever to be awarded to USF.

August 30, 2024Innovation

USF, Florida High Tech Corridor partner to support advancement of innovations

AI literacy, bilingual educator training, immersive learning experiences and social and emotional learning curriculum will receive $100,000 boost

August 29, 2024Innovation

Four innovative start-ups awarded Foundation BRAG funding to advance USF technologies

The ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Foundation and the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Research Foundation are proud to announce the latest recipients of Foundation Bull Ring Accelerator Grants (BRAG).

August 26, 2024Innovation

USF receives $3 million for interdisciplinary NSF research traineeship award to advance semiconductor research and education

The NSF Research Traineeship Program awarded a five-year, $3 million grant to USF for the development and implementation of a comprehensive and experiential learning-based education, research, training and skills development program in semiconductor design, manufacturing and packaging for graduate students.

August 26, 2024Research

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